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What is the origin of the word 'robot'?
What is the origin of the word 'robot'?
- It comes from the Greek word 'robotikos', meaning automation.
- It comes from the German word 'roboter', meaning machine.
- It comes from the Czech word 'robota', meaning serf labor or hard work. (correct)
- It comes from the Latin word 'robustus', meaning strong or sturdy.
Who is credited with popularizing the term 'Robotics'?
Who is credited with popularizing the term 'Robotics'?
- Nikola Tesla
- Issac Asimov (correct)
- Josef Čapek
- Karel Čapek
What is the title of the science fiction play that introduced the term 'robot'?
What is the title of the science fiction play that introduced the term 'robot'?
- Runaround
- Robbie
- I, Robot
- R.U.R. (correct)
What did Nikola Tesla invent and test in 1898?
What did Nikola Tesla invent and test in 1898?
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What is the name of the set of laws created by Issac Asimov for robots?
What is the name of the set of laws created by Issac Asimov for robots?
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